Learning about events through people's ideas allows me to gain an individual perspective on important events such as wars or revolutions.
I believe that it is my role as a citizen of Canada to have a vast knowledge of the conflicts and progressions that have taken place.
This topic helped me appreciate how much women in the past have worked for the benefit of future generations.
By writing this essay it felt as though I was honouring all those women and doing what I could do to give them the recognition they deserve.
I believe we can learn from history in order to improve modern society, especially when it comes to social issues such as women's rights.
My favourite part of Canadian History is the War of 1812 because I have been able to visit many of the battlefields in this war.